Peter Žulj

Peter Žulj
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-09) 9 June 1993
Place of birth Wels, Austria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sturm Graz
Number 10
Youth career
1999–2007 Wels
2007–2008 RB Salzburg
2008–2010 Rapid Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 SK Rapid Wien II 39 (11)
2011–2012 → Grödig (loan) 7 (0)
2013–2014 → Hartberg (loan) 17 (2)
2014–2015 Wolfsberger 43 (7)
2015–2016 Admira Wacker 8 (1)
2016–2017 Ried 33 (6)
2017– Sturm Graz 33 (8)
National team‡
2009 Austria U17 3 (0)
2011 Austria U19 1 (0)
2014 Austria U21 1 (0)
2018– Austria 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 July 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 June 2018

Peter Žulj (Croatian pronunciation: [ʒuʎ]; born 9 June 1993) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for Sturm Graz and the Austria national football team.

Career

Žulj was developed by the youth system of SK Rapid Wien, but he never appeared for the club's first team. After loan spells in the Austrian Football First League with Grödig and Hartberg, he joined Austrian Football Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC in January 2014.[1]

On 9 May 2018, he played in the game in which Sturm Graz beat Red Bull Salzburg in extra time to win the 2017–18 Austrian Cup.[2]

International career

In February 2014, Žulj was called up the Austria under-21 squad for the first time.[3]

He debuted for the senior Austria national football team in a friendly 4–0 win over Luxembourg on 27 March 2018.[4]

Personal life

Žulj was born in Wels, Austria and is of Burgenland Croatian descent. Peter Žulj is the younger brother of Robert Žulj, who is also a professional footballer.[1]

Honours

References

  1. 1 2 ""Ich will in Roberts Fußstapfen treten"" (in German). Sportnet.at. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. ↑ https://www.skysportaustria.at/oefb-cup/sturm-gewinnt-zum-fuenften-mal-oefb-cup/
  3. ↑ "Zulj im U-21 Nationalteam" (in German). Wolfsberger AC. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. ↑ uefa.com. "Friendlies 2014-16 - Luxembourg-Austria – UEFA.com". Uefa.com.
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